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February 8, 2023

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SZ Bay among largest habitats for black-faced spoonbill

2021.04.19 09:55

SHENZHEN Bay is the world’s third-largest habitat for black-faced spoonbills with 336 of these birds being recorded in a census, according to the census report by Hong Kong Bird Watching Society (HKBWS). The census, carried out between Jan. 15 and Jan. 17 this year, showed that the number of black-faced spoonbills around the world reached 5,222, up 7.4 percent as opposed to last year, a new historical record. The census, first conducted in 1994, covers more than 100 places worldwide and attracts nearly 200 bird watchers, researchers and ornithologists. The number of the black-faced spoonbills
Shekou unveils intl. block construction standards

2021.04.19 09:53

SHEKOU Subdistrict Office on Thursday unveiled the Standards and Instructions of International Block Development to promote its international block construction as part of Shenzhen’s effort to build a high-quality international metropolis. The standards, said to be the first of its kind in China, borrowed practices of Beijing, Hangzhou, Boston, Singapore, Sydney and New York, and were developed from opinions of scholars, expats and residents in Shekou, the city’s most popular neighborhood for foreigners. The standards consist of 57 indexes built on seven core features of an international blo
"If the discharge of contaminated water from nuclear power plants is not withdrawn, Japanese seafood is to prohibited for school meals."

2021.04.19 09:41

The National Council of Governor of Education announced on Friday that unless the Japanese government withdraws the decision to release contaminated water from Fukushima nuclear power plant to the sea, it would completely ban the use of Japanese seafood in school meals.The council adopted a statement on the day that "if the Japanese government enforces discharge of radioactive water contaminated water, it will completely ban the use of Japanese seafood in school meals to protect the safety of the children."The statement also included the intention to expand the inspection of harmful substances
City plans more links with west of Pearl River

2021.04.15 10:06

SHENZHEN has reserved the function of building Lingdingyang Link (Shenzhen-Zhuhai Link) and the western extension of Shenzhen Outer Ring Expressway to enhance its connectivity with the west bank of the Pearl River. Shenzhen Municipal Transportation Bureau’s 14th Five-Year Plan that was published on its official website http://jtys.sz.gov.cn/hdjlpt/yjzj/answer/11355 yesterday is seeking public suggestions. The bureau said the city is building a regional transportation network including intercity rail, high-speed rail, low-altitude flights and ferry services through cooperation with neighborin
South Korean retailers say they will keep abstaining from selling Japanese fisheries products after Japan’s announcement to release water at the Fukushima nuclear power plant

2021.04.15 09:58

South Korea’s retail and distribution companies plan to continue to keep away from Japanese fisheries products even in the future despite Japan’s decision to release contaminated water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the ocean. According to South Korea’s distribution industry on Apr. 13, major domestic retailers such as E-Mart, Lotte Mart, and Homeplus, stopped selling Japanese fisheries products since 2011. The three biggest South Korean department store chains – Lotte Department Store, Shinsegae Department Store, and Hyundai Department Store – also stopped selling fi
Irish/French beef import permission procedure in progress

2021.04.12 10:28

Imports of beef from Europe, which were suspended after the outbreak of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), also known as mad cow disease, are expected to resume. The government has entered into administrative proceedings to allow the import of beef from Ireland and France. The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs announced on Apr.9 that an administrative notice is to bemade by Apr.29 to hear the opinions of stakeholders on the “Irish and French beef import sanitation conditions”for safe beef import. According to the The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, beef f
Chairman of Japanese cosmetics company DHC to make discriminating remarks against Koreans

2021.04.12 10:28

The chairman of Japan's leading cosmetics company, raised racial discrimination controversy by demeaningKoreans and Japanese Koreans, and making absurd claims to NHK for being “the source of Japanese Chosunization.” In regard of the recent article posted on the DHC website under the name of Yoshida Yoshiaki, the director of NHK's morning news program “Ohayo Nippon” called the DHC Public Relations Department, and asked why the post of Chairman Yoshida containing racial discrimination remarks and criticizing NHK, continues to be posted on the website. In this article, Chairman Yoshida said,
Robert Mundell, ‘Father of Euro,’ had close ties with SZ

2021.04.09 11:30

PROFESSOR Robert Mundell, regarded as “Father of the Euro,” passed away at the age of 88 Sunday. Professor Mundell’s iconoclastic theories contributed greatly to the creation of the European Union and adoption of a common European currency. He won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1999. Throughout his life, he made several trips over to Shenzhen and formed close ties with the city. “Shenzhen is a miracle. It is a wonderful, beautiful, and amazing city that can be seen as an urbanization model. I believe that the city will enter the world’s top 10 high-tech cities via innovations and sustain
Shinhan Bank closes its Yangon branch after its local employee gets wounded by gunshot

2021.04.05 10:33

When a local employee working for Shinhan Bank in Myanmar was injured by gunfire on her way back home from work, the South Korean bank raised the state of crisis to level three and temporarily closed its branch in Myanmar.According to Shinhan Bank on Thursday, a local employee who works at the bank’s Yangon branch in Myanmar was shot at around 5pm the day before while returning home in her vehicle. She has since been taken to a nearby hospital and is receiving treatment.After the Myanmar military began a coup d’etat in the country, the local central bank had ordered normal operations, but Sh

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